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appendix 1 Photographs 1. Black Elk and Elk as they appeared when touring Europe with Buffalo Bill’s Wild West. Used with the permission of the Smithsonian Institution, National Anthropological Archives, si negative no. 72-7016. 2. (top) Enid Neihardt, Nick Black Elk, Ben Black Elk, Standing Bear, and John G. Neihardt. Courtesy Western Historical Manuscript Collection– Columbia, John G. Neihardt (1881–1973) Papers, ca. 1858–1974. 3. (bottom) John G. Neihardt in the study in his home in Branson, Missouri, during the early 1930s. [3.142.197.198] Project MUSE (2024-04-26 13:18 GMT) 4. Black Elk with his drum and Standing Bear with Black Elk’s pipe; in the foreground a Chief Joseph blanket. Photograph taken by John G. Neihardt during the interviews for Black Elk Speaks. Courtesy Western Historical Manuscript Collection–Columbia, John G. Neihardt (1881–1973) Papers, ca. 1858–1974. 5. Black Elk at a feast given by John G. Neihardt in May 1931. Photograph taken by John G. Neihardt. Courtesy Western Historical Manuscript Collection–Columbia, John G. Neihardt (1881–1973) Papers, ca. 1858–1974. [3.142.197.198] Project MUSE (2024-04-26 13:18 GMT) 6. Standing Bear at the same feast. Photograph taken by John G. Neihardt. Courtesy Western Historical Manuscript Collection–Columbia, John G. Neihardt (1881–1973) Papers, ca. 1858–1974. 7. Hilda Neihardt, Black Elk, Chase-in-the-Morning, and John G. Neihardt ready for the hoop and spear game. Photograph taken in May 1931 in front of Black Elk’s home. Courtesy Western Historical Manuscript Collection–Columbia, John G. Neihardt (1881–1973) Papers, ca. 1858–1974. [3.142.197.198] Project MUSE (2024-04-26 13:18 GMT) 8. Black Elk and Neihardt at the Sioux Victory celebration at Pine Ridge in September 1945. Courtesy Western Historical Manuscript Collection–Columbia, John G. Neihardt (1881–1973) Papers, ca. 1858–1974. 9. John G. Neihardt with Black Elk’s drum in the Library of Skyrim, his home in Columbia , Missouri, 1958 or 1959. ...

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